14007

Antique Map Danzig Homann, Johann Baptist

Danzig

Title: Prospect, Grundris und Gegend der Polnischen vesten Reichs und Handels-Stadt Dantzig und ihrem Werder edirt von Io. Bapt. Homann S.C.M. Geog. in Nuernberg. - Prospect der Stadt Danzig.

Cartographer: Homann, Johann Baptist

Published: Nuernberg, Homann, J. B.

Date: 1720-40

Size: [ cm]

Technic: Copper engraving / Original color.

Description: Copper engraving, handcolored in wash and outline, when published. Decorative plan of Danzig with its surroundings and the nearby river Weichsel and the mouth of the river into the Baltic Sea. With many details like trails, streets, nearby fields, mills, small rivers, etc. At the bottom a fabulous panoramic city view of the city of Danzig, ornated on both sides with allegories to the trade with merchants and the Baltic Sea with ships in the background.

Notes: In excellent condition.

Condition: Excellent

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